“He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future” (Adolf Hitler). Adolf Hitler understood that the minors of society create spirit and essence to the rest of the population and help gain support. In order for Germany to gain control over the entire world, they not only needed physical support like SS draftees, but also needed moral support to begin and continue their totalitarian influence. Since the youth are the most vulnerable, Hitler targeted them to build up his campaign. Amongst his many other mastermind strategies and goals, he also destroyed young men’s hope for future success through a number of different tactics. Firstly, he organized a German Youth program to infiltrate their minds with Nazi propaganda. Furthermore, …show more content…
The History Learning Cite states, “Subjects underwent a major change in schools. Some of the most affected were History…” Hitler did not want the children of Germany to be aware of any of the worldly viewpoints towards government and leadership to protect his power; however, he wanted to brainwash them from very young ages that dictatorship was the solution. He spent years altering the school system and persuading students to follow Hitler. “The group’s training regimen became more militaristic...These physical activities were accompanied and underpinned by racial and ideological teachings” (Alpha History). In order to motivate members to keep to the intense program, even the German Youth program was full of Nazi propaganda. Nazi leaders took advantage of every opportunity to drill their ideas into the undeveloped and immature minds of the youth.
In conclusion, the Germans abused their experience and control. Any opening to instill their philosophies into the mentality of the youth they took advantage of. Through strategies like these they hoped to not only gain support of the youth, but also create fear amongst the adults as children would report treason. This system would lead to a birth of a new generation, a new kingdom, and almost a new world. The young blood of Germany would bring out the young blood of the